Note on Blockchain and Bitcoin, 2017
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- Synopsis
- Industry and Background Note: Blockchain was a self-sustaining, peer-to-peer ledger technology with an integrated set of computer codes for managing and recording transactions without the involvement of any central authority.1 The technology represented an innovation in information storage and distribution that eliminated the need for a trusted party to facilitate digital relationships.2 Although originally devised for the digital currency bitcoin, blockchain technology promised to make data storage and management processes more democratic, secure, transparent, and efficient.3
- Copyright:
- 2017
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Publisher:
- Harvard Business School Publishing
- Date of Addition:
- 12/19/18
- Copyrighted By:
- President and Fellows of Harvard College
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Business and Finance
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.